AdamsYoung Building
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).
School pathway
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 520 | 8 | 65.0:1 | 87% (454) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 9 | 52.0:1 | 94% (441) |
| 2022-23 | 447 | 13 | 34.4:1 | 100% (445) |
About AdamsYoung Building
AdamsYoung Building is classified as an elementary school. It is located in DETROIT, Michigan. A total of 520 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 41% bigger than average.
Within Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy, AdamsYoung Building is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 1,609 students.
AdamsYoung Building enrolls a student body that is 99% Black. In Wayne County overall, about 37% of residents are Black. By the diversity index, AdamsYoung Building comes in at 2%.
The school employs the equivalent of 8 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 65.0:1. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%. That is higher than the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County.
Among Wayne County residents, median household income is about $60,539, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. AdamsYoung Building is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County, which together enroll about 259,786 students.
The nearest other public school, LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of AdamsYoung Building.
AdamsYoung Building has an NCES locale of City: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
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